Selective inhibition of toxic cyanobacteria by β-carboline-containing bacterium Bacillus flexus isolated from Saudi freshwaters

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 357-363

  Alamri, Saad A ^a   Mohamed, Zakaria A ^b  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Sohag University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Antialgal bacteria; Bacillus flexus; Cyanobacteria; Harmine; Norharmane

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS FLEXUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 84883550928     PISSN: 1319562X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2013.04.002     Document Type: Article

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